Melting
Uploaded: April 09, 2008 19:39:43
Edited in Photoshop. Selections made of flower, copied to new layers, warp effect used to curve stems. Alien Skin plug-in filter used for drip effect.
Resubmitted May 2008 Monthly Theme Category "Connected."
Exif: F Number: 32, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 8/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 60.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
Kristy A. Keene April 09, 2008
LOVE This!!!! Fantastic Work!!! #897397Jennifer L. Alder April 09, 2008
Whoa-- I had to do a double take. I should have known it was flowers being from you,Sam... VERY Creative and FUN. Cool idea! :) #5768409Janet Daniel April 09, 2008
Stunning image, Sam! Love the editing! #5768469Sam Britt April 09, 2008
Thanks Kristy, Jennifer & Janet! #5768534Candice C. Calhoun April 09, 2008
Wow, very cool abstract! I love what you have done with this one!ccc #5768603
Dr. Harmeet Singh April 09, 2008
Very creative and beautiful work. #5768623Eugenio Diaz April 09, 2008
Now this is truly a masterpiece! Wonderful capture!Tiia Vissak April 10, 2008
very cool! #5769149Brett Dolsen April 10, 2008
Super creative Samantha!!Carol Sawyer April 10, 2008
Gorgeous image and outstanding work, Sam!! #5769577Donna K. Kilcher April 10, 2008
creative! #5770040Sam Britt April 10, 2008
Thanks Candice, Harmeet, Eugenio, Tiia, Brett, Carol & Donna! #5770173Jennifer L. Taranto April 10, 2008
Reminds me of paint drops :) This is really creative & beautiful - excellent effects & lovely colors!! #5770267Melissa G. Meiselman April 10, 2008
Wonderful symmetrical floral with terrific color and great effects, Sam!! #5770486Sam Britt April 10, 2008
Thanks Jennifer & Melissa! #5770715Shelly A. Van Camp April 10, 2008
Beautiful and Creative....well done! #5771034anonymous April 10, 2008
Interesting and cretive image Sam! It has your signature RED which you do so well! B- #5771077Nadya Johnson April 10, 2008
Wow! VERY different, Sam! Incredible effects on this! #5771196Stefania Barbier April 10, 2008
WOW fantastic!!! #5771232Karen Engelbreth April 10, 2008
Wonderful and very creative image, Sam! #5771466Margaret R. Barry April 10, 2008
Gorgeous, Sam. Fantastic color, comp. and PS work! #5771975Roxanne M. Bubar April 10, 2008
Creative, colorful and stunning #5772148Sam Britt April 10, 2008
Thanks Shelly, Barbara, Nadya, Stefania, Karen, Margaret & Roxanne! #5772182Tammy Espino April 10, 2008
And bringing in the rear, AWESOME effects, really like how it ended up! :) #5772346Sam Britt April 10, 2008
Thanks Tammy! #5772588Patrick Rouzes April 10, 2008
Incredible beauty, creativity, & talent presented here!!! Exceptional work,Sam!!! #5772780Shirley A. Kinney April 10, 2008
Sam, this is so beautiful. Love the creativity you have given this. #5772795Cassie L. Woodlee April 10, 2008
WOW Samantha this is sooo cool. Beautiful color and design. LOVE THE EFFECTS!!!! #5773081Evy Johansen April 10, 2008
Wow... Fantastic work, Sam!! Very beautiful image!! Love it!! #5773267Sam Britt April 11, 2008
Thanks Patrick, Shirley, Donna, Cassie & Evy! #5774304Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna April 11, 2008
Brilliant, Sam!!!!!!!!!!! ♫ k #5775421Sam Britt April 11, 2008
Thanks Kitty! #5775754Nancy (Peaches) Harker April 11, 2008
Awsome Sam, VERY COOL!!! #5775802Janet McNeil April 11, 2008
Very creative - lovely and very eye catching!! #5776391James N. Carpenter April 11, 2008
WOW!! Sam. I can even say it backwards. WOW. Nice work. James #5776574Sam Britt April 12, 2008
Thanks Nancy, Janet & James! #5778237Robyn A. Terrell April 13, 2008
I love what you have done with this, Samantha!!! Very Cool.Sam Britt April 13, 2008
Thanks Robyn! #5782707Shawn M. Marymee April 14, 2008
Sam,Sam Britt April 14, 2008
Thanks Shawn! #5788170Susie Peek-Swint April 16, 2008
How cool ~ I love that drip effect ~ great image Sam! #5796838Sam Britt April 16, 2008
Thanks Susie! #5797714Candice L. Carter April 20, 2008
I abstly love this creation! It looks like a headpiece out of one of my novels or from a foreign Chinese film! It is stunning Sam! #5813233Sam Britt April 21, 2008
Thanks Candice! #5815459Graham Robards May 01, 2008
Wow this is BRILLIANT Britt and I loved reading now you did it, I really appreciate that!You did a wonderful job with Selections, this makes my mind run over with the plug ins I have lol and what I can do, such fun!! Pat #5869453
Aimee C. Eisaman May 01, 2008
Awesome effect and creation in PS Sam! This is the first alien skin plug in that I have seen work wonderfully. Could just be me, but I got a trial set and didn't like them! Maybe I just don't used them right! You are a wizard! :-) Congrats on your EP! #5869893Elida Gutierrez May 19, 2008
Congratulations on your FINALIST!!!! #5942551anonymous May 19, 2008
Congratulations Sam on your awesome finalist! B- #5943274Stefania Barbier May 19, 2008
congratulations again Sam! #5943402Jeana Clark May 19, 2008
~J~ #5943656
Elizabeth A. Marker May 19, 2008
WOW!! This is AWESOME!!!Tammy Espino May 19, 2008
Congrats girl! #5944380Tiia Vissak May 19, 2008
Congratulations! #5944569Jennifer L. Alder May 19, 2008
Excellent finalist, congrats again, Sam! :) #5945818Patricia Ronan May 19, 2008
Great digital work, congrats Sam:) #5946194Sam Britt May 19, 2008
Thanks everyone! #5947488David Phalen May 19, 2008
Congratulations!! #5947607Cesar J. La Rosa May 19, 2008
Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Sam!!!Laura L. Gonzales May 19, 2008
Congratulations!!!!!! Beautiful!!! Laura #5948001Kathy L. Clark May 19, 2008
Congratulations again Sam. #5948334Lisa J. Boulden May 19, 2008
Brilliant!Kristi A. Howson May 19, 2008
Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist. Beautiful work Sam! #5948828Marilyn K. Lincecum May 19, 2008
Congratulations again on your finalist !! #5948919Janet Daniel May 20, 2008
Congratulations, Sam!!! :-)) #5950830A P May 20, 2008
Congratulations on this Sam. I love the effect. Outstanding job my dear. Should have been a winner in my book. #5950850Holly Shao May 20, 2008
Congratulations on this terrific Finalist, Sam!!Holly #5950966
Colleen Farrell May 20, 2008
Ooh, I've been wanting to "drip" flowers for a long time--didn't know there was a plug-in for that. You did a fabulous job with this, Sam! The drip, combined with the mirrored bent stems, is just amazing! Congratulations on another awesome finalist! #5951882Sam Britt May 20, 2008
Thanks everyone! #5954793Bill Knaps May 20, 2008
Beautiful shot and work Same. Congrats on your Win and your Finalists. Great work and well deserved wins. Bill #5954834Jennifer L. Taranto May 21, 2008
Congrats girl!! #5956806Margaret R. Barry May 22, 2008
Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Sam! #5960575Laurie Daily May 23, 2008
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Sam!!! #5968148Nancy (Peaches) Harker May 23, 2008
WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOSue Marshall May 23, 2008
Congrats Sam on your wonderful Finalist!!Ellen Hodges May 24, 2008
Congrats on a fantastic image and effects, Sam!! #5972564Cassie L. Woodlee May 25, 2008
AWESOME WTG Sam, CONGRATS!!!!!!!! #5974581Nancy L. Green June 01, 2008
A SPECTACULAR floral here Sam, and HUGE congratulations on a very well deserved finalist!! <>< #6003888Eugenio Diaz June 01, 2008
Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Sam!!! #6005936Irene Colling August 06, 2008
Fantastic, creative, dynamic image. #6281000Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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